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mcclintock: thank you. madam speaker, this coming august 18 will mark the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment to the constitution which, after a century of ernest protest, extended the right to vote to all women. 40 years before that sufficient fra get liz liz caty stanton wrote admiringly to lucretia mott. she was born in 1793 during the washington presidential administration at the time that elizabeth caty stanton wrote to her she was in her 88th and final year of life. mott was a quaker, major voice in the abolitionist movement and later in the sufficient fragist movement. reflecting on her leadership and effect it had on the entire nation. liz liz caty stanton said, one who has lived 88 years reflecting ever the sober virtues of the true wife and mother, the ernest reformer, the religious teacher, both in the schoolroom and friends meetings, must have exserted a strong influence for good on our young impressionable nation. when we remember that every word we utter, every act we p
mcclintock: thank you. madam speaker, this coming august 18 will mark the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th amendment to the constitution which, after a century of ernest protest, extended the right to vote to all women. 40 years before that sufficient fra get liz liz caty stanton wrote admiringly to lucretia mott. she was born in 1793 during the washington presidential administration at the time that elizabeth caty stanton wrote to her she was in her 88th and final year of...
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mcclintock of california. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 844, the gentleman from california, mr. mcclintock, and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the member from california. mr. mcclintock: the federal government owns just seven 10th of one percent of the state of illinois. it owns just 1.8% of the entire state of texas. in fact the federal government only owns one fourth of washington, d.c. then go farther west and you'll see the problem. the federal government owns and controls 62% of the state of alaska, 2/3 of utah, and 4/5 of the state of nevada. it owns nearly half of my home state of california. in one county in my district, alpine county, the federal government owns 96%. people from the east have no idea what that means. that's all land that's off the local tax roles. that's all that carries increasingly severe restrictions on public use and access which means it's generating very little economic activity for those regions. and often federal ownership mean
mcclintock of california. the chair: pursuant to house resolution 844, the gentleman from california, mr. mcclintock, and a member opposed, each will control five minutes. the chair recognizes the member from california. mr. mcclintock: the federal government owns just seven 10th of one percent of the state of illinois. it owns just 1.8% of the entire state of texas. in fact the federal government only owns one fourth of washington, d.c. then go farther west and you'll see the problem. the...
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Feb 12, 2020
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ment number 2 by mcclintock of california. mendment number 3 by mr. mcclintock of california. amendment number 6 by mr. of arkansas. amendment number 7 by mr. westerman of arkansas. 8 by mr. number cunningham of south carolina. tiptonnt number 9 by mr. of colorado. chair will reduce to two minutes the minute minimum time by any -- after the first series.ic vote in this the unfinished business is the request for a recorded vote on mendment number 1 printed in house report 116-395 by the entlewoman from colorado, ms. degette, on which further proceedings were postponed and on which the ayes prevailed by voice vote. the clerk will redesignate the amendment. the clerk: amendment number 1 printed in house report 116-395 by ms. degette of colorado. the chair: a recorded vote has been requested. those in support of the request for a recorded vote will rise and be counted. a sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. -- a sufficient number having arisen, a recorded vote is ordered. members will record their votes by electronic device. this will be a 15-minute vote
ment number 2 by mcclintock of california. mendment number 3 by mr. mcclintock of california. amendment number 6 by mr. of arkansas. amendment number 7 by mr. westerman of arkansas. 8 by mr. number cunningham of south carolina. tiptonnt number 9 by mr. of colorado. chair will reduce to two minutes the minute minimum time by any -- after the first series.ic vote in this the unfinished business is the request for a recorded vote on mendment number 1 printed in house report 116-395 by the...
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Feb 11, 2020
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mcclintock, for five minutes. mr. speaker, lost amidst of tunnel of the last several weeks was the quiet passing of an outspoken leader of california. h.l. "bill" richardson. h.l., as he was known to his friends, arrived in the california state senate with the freshman class of 1966, part of the reagan landslide that year. for every one of the 22 years he served in the senate, h.l. was a force to be reckoned with. he served for many years in the republican leadership but he was never, ever a political insider. his enormous influence inside the senate stemmed from the fact that he never joined that club, he never lost sight of the people who elected him, and he not only worked tirelessly to serve them inside the capitol he worked even harder to organize, inform, and mobilize them outside the capitol. he founded a multitude of advocacy groups to empower the millions of californians who believed in individual liberty and economic freedom. he started the free market political action committee to support free market princi
mcclintock, for five minutes. mr. speaker, lost amidst of tunnel of the last several weeks was the quiet passing of an outspoken leader of california. h.l. "bill" richardson. h.l., as he was known to his friends, arrived in the california state senate with the freshman class of 1966, part of the reagan landslide that year. for every one of the 22 years he served in the senate, h.l. was a force to be reckoned with. he served for many years in the republican leadership but he was never,...
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rule that included consideration of two amendments that may help address the concerns, representative mcclintock offered an aamendment to exclude wilderness the any areas that do not meet the definition. representative westerman offered an amendment to strike designations of potential wilderness under the bill. these are commonsense amendments and when the appropriate time comes i urge members to support the amendments but the underlying bill is flawed. . . ms. scanlon: madam speaker, i'm prepared to close. from k if the gentlewoman arizona is prepared to close. mrs. lesko: yes, madam speaker. close.epared to the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from pennsylvania is recognized. reserves. yes.canlon: the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman from arizona is recognized. mrs. lesko: thank you, madam speaker. my losing, i want to urge democratic colleagues to halt their attempts to change the expired bring back an amendment that would rewrite our constitution. not only is this unprecedented, t's wrong, and it's unconstitutional. i believe congress should oppose pointless legislation to remove the
rule that included consideration of two amendments that may help address the concerns, representative mcclintock offered an aamendment to exclude wilderness the any areas that do not meet the definition. representative westerman offered an amendment to strike designations of potential wilderness under the bill. these are commonsense amendments and when the appropriate time comes i urge members to support the amendments but the underlying bill is flawed. . . ms. scanlon: madam speaker, i'm...